Links

Here's a few links we collected over the years which may be of interest. We stopped maintaining this in autumn 2004 so some links may be dead ends. Let us know if you spot one.

21/07/04The Home office guide to identity theftDP
21/07/04Steve Woods FOI BlogFOI
21/07/04Local E Gov Standards Body Guide to FOIFOI
18/07/04The CIPFA better Governance ForumOTHER
14/07/04Dr Rita Pal and the DP ActDP
12/07/04CCTV Cameras in Classrooms.DP
13/05/04No secrets in central governmentFOI
13/05/04Consent for abortion for 14 yr oldDP
08/05/04Consultation on ID CardsDP
07/05/04Naomi wins privacy case in the LordsDP
06/05/04data sharing & Domestic ViolenceDP
24/04/04TPS regs extendedDP
19/04/04CRB problemsDP
16/03/04No. 10 releases info on secret meetingsFOI
16/03/04Lord Chancellor's SpeechFOI
19/02/04Freedom of Information in the USAFOI
19/02/04Commissioner view of DurantDP
19/02/04Webcams in clasrooms?DP
25/01/04You'll never miss a thing... with deja viewHRA
25/01/04Prank calls called to bookOTHER
25/01/04MortascreenDP
25/01/04The bereavement registerDP
13/01/04Privacy or Surveillance?DP
13/01/04Surveillance or Privacy?DP
13/01/04The last 30 seconds of your lifeDP
30/11/03The citizen cardDP
30/11/03Drowning in dataOTHER
30/11/03What comes after gigabytes...OTHER
30/11/03Simple security storyOTHER
30/11/03cctv user group - many good linksDP
30/11/03Edinburgh Uni advice on DP, RM  & FOIDP +
30/11/03pdf from DCA on a survey conducted by MORIDP
30/11/03Records Management TipsRM
30/11/03ID cards againDP
30/11/03Health Records & DP. Meeting minutesDP
30/11/03privacy & electronic communications regulationsDP
30/11/03the document site - managing your documentsRM
30/11/03Lest we forget - Records management disaster storiesRM
30/11/03another breach of the DP ActDP
03/11/03Honours and the GuardianFOI
03/11/03The Guardian makes requests under FOI...FOI
30/10/03BMA joins in the IRT debateDP
30/10/03The old datasharing issue...DP
30/10/03Banks warn of spam scamOTHER
30/10/03British MP solves spam problemOTHER
25/10/03Campaign for FOI recent storiesFOI
24/10/03Survey on readiness for IRTDP
24/10/03IRT project hits problemsDP
21/10/03Conviction under DP ActDP
14/09/03New Regulations on interception of emailRIP
13/09/03A file for every child in the country?DP
12/09/03Data Protection in the EU - official pagesDP
01/09/03NHS discussion groupFOI
14/08/03Commentary on the case belowDP
14/08/03Registration Scam version 94DP
14/08/03EU breaches DP laws for US airlinesDP
04/08/07Guardian starts publishing sample letters again...OTHER
10/07/03Ananova - School canteen users pay with their eyesOTHER
10/07/03FOI or not FOI?FOI
09/07/03Baby MPS - a thoughtful and useful serviceDP
0907/03Foundation for Information Policy Research OTHER
8/07/03

Canadian Privacy Commissioner resigns

DP
30/05/03COP on intelligence gathering from the cops DP
30/05/03Nokia's new phone is subject to RIPARIP
22/05/03Using FOI in Eire FOI
29/04/03Scottish Information Commissioner website FOI
24/04/03The Nigerian scam emails - a different slantOTHER
19/04/03Home office consultation on CRBDP
14/04/03Land RegistryDP
13/04/03That Zeta Jones judgement in fullDP
10/04/03Government gateway unlawfulDP
12/0303New consultation on access to Communications dataRIP
12/03/03The House of Lords Records OfficeRM
12/03/03Another site that highlights the registration scamDP
12/03/03Watchdog reports on the scamDP
26/02/03Section 29 exemption stretched to the limit?DP
26/02/03Identity Fraud is easier than you thinkDP
22/02/03 EU rules on Peck privacy caseHRA
04/02/03Schoolboy fails to appreciate Jeeves ServiceOTHER
04/02/03Criminal named and nearly shamedDP
2/02/03Hacker jailedOTHER
2/02/03Q & A session with Information CommissionerDP
2/02/03Home Officec CCTV websiteDP
5/01/03Telecomms Ombudsman has no telecommsOTHER
5/01/03Naomi Campbell is appealingDP
5/01/03How the Parliamentary ombudsman worksFOI
29/11/02Central Govt FOI disclosures about UFOsFOI
29/11/02Videoing school plays bannedDP
3/11/02Consultation on revisions to the DP ActDP
31/10/02It's canadian but..DP
31/10/02Surveillance and society  RIP  
25/10/02Action under electronic commerce regulationsDP
25/10/02Paedophile information found on tipDP
22/10/02ISPs rebel over Blunkett's plansDP
22/10/02Connexions runs into troubleDP
15/10/02Naomi loses appeal...DP
05/10/02The right to know  DP
05/10-02Taking fingerprints of children without consent. OTHER
02/10/02The Guardian 3 week discourse on Privacy

DP

02/10/02Identity cards or Entitlement cardsOTHER
02/10/02New OIC enforcement strategyDP
02/10/02Eu starts thinking about the next directiveDP

28/8/02

EU retention of email traffic data. Click hereHRA

01/08/02

http://www.freedominfo.org/

FOI

26/7/02

New Information Commissioner named See here

DP

15/7/02Government starts project on e democracyOTHER
15/7/02Bradford University Doctorate of Laws guess who...OTHER
11/7/02EU seeks views on Data Protection Directive. SurveyDP
9/7/02Liberal Democrat email misuse.  Guardian & BBCDP
1/7/02 The Cabinet Office report on Privacy & Data SharingDP
25/6/02penalties for wilfully destroying requested dataDP
18/6/02Office of the Surveillance Commissioner websiteRIP
13/6/02More issues over privacy with many associated linksDP
13/6/02Privacy issues in the news with lots of associated linksDP
10/6/02Results of study www.dataprotection.gov.uk DP
10/6/02Europe moves to impose anti-privacy rulesDP
31/5/02The registration Fee scam is finally sortedDP
31/5/02EU moves to invade your privacyDP
30/5/02Teachers & Pupils not re-united DP
29/5/02Islington Council find themselves in court over DPDP
29/5/02A light-hearted look at PrivacyDP
23/5/02Microsoft misuses your personal data? Never!DP
22/5/02How are you doing with Human Rights? HRA
16/5/02Does Subject Access work? The Guardian tries a few...DP
14/5/02FT article on the code of practice on EmploymentDP
13/5/02DTLR press release on Electoral RollHRA
14/4/02Privacy & Data Sharing ReportDP
28/3/02The Health Service FAQ on access to Patient Records  DP
4/3/02The Big Brother Awards 2002DP
5/2/02Repeal the Data Protection Act? Guardian articleDP
Dec 01http://www.mp3.com/ and type Privacy SongDP
Nov 01Timetable for implementation FOI
Oct 01Does Tony Blair want FOI to be implemented on time?FOI

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